By GamGem ResearchLast updated 18 Oct 2026
the Nine-Tailed Fox
Patch 26.20 · Stats from the 26.18 Master+ sample (5,560 games).
MageAssassin
Patch 26.18 · Mid · Ranked Solo/Duo · Master+ · EUW · KR · NA · 5,560 games · Preview sample
5,560
Games
Very High
Confidence
60.8%Win Rate
Flash
Teleport75.9%Win Rate
FlashTeleport57.3%Win Rate
Flash
Ignite
This exact page: taken in 28.5% of games·53.5% win rate over 1,585 games.
Hitting a champion with 3 separate attacks or abilities in 3s deals bonus adaptive damage.
Heal when you damage an enemy champion.
Collect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total. Gain 6 Trinket Haste for each collected.
Unique takedowns grant permanent cooldown reduction on your Ultimate.
Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana. After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.
Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:Level 5: +5 Ability Haste Level 8: +5 Ability Haste Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.
Deathfire Touch10.1% taken · 53.0% win559 games
Summon Aery0.8% taken · 53.5% win43 games
First Strike0.5% taken · 42.3% win26 gamesDomination + Sorcery70.7% taken · 51.8% win3,933 games
Domination + Resolve11.7% taken · 53.0% win651 gamesSorcery + Domination7.0% taken · 52.1% win388 gamesWhich ability to max first, and the level each point goes in — Ahri's most common path.
QAhri sends out and pulls back her orb, dealing magic damage on the way out and true damage on the way back.
Cooldown 7s · 55/65/75/85/95 Mana
WAhri gains a brief burst of Move Speed and releases three fox-fires, that lock onto and attack nearby enemies.
Cooldown 9/8/7/6/5s · 30 Mana
EAhri blows a kiss that damages and charms an enemy it encounters, instantly stopping movement abilities and causing them to walk harmlessly towards her.
Cooldown 12s · 60 Mana
RAhri dashes forward and fires essence bolts, damaging nearby enemies.
Cooldown 140/120/100s · 100 ManaMax Q first, then W, then E. Take R whenever available (6 / 11 / 16).
| Ability | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QOrb of Deception | Q | Q | Q | Q | Q | |||||||||||||
| WFox-Fire | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||
| ECharm | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
| RSpirit Rush | R | R | R |
How Ahri performs against enemy mid laners
Recommended items by enemy team composition
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Dodge the primary — its rotation is one skillshot; sidestep it and the rest is chip
Deny the reset — it wants a kill to come back out; a warded exit removes it
Punish the cooldown — Ahri is exposed while its rotation is down
Ward the flank — vision is what turns its best opening into a worse one
Respect the spike — Riot rates the kit 5/10, so a practised player gets more out of it than the average
PEssence Theft
After killing 9 minions or monsters, Ahri heals.After taking down an enemy champion, Ahri heals for a greater amount.
Passive — never cast
QOrb of Deception
Ahri sends out and pulls back her orb, dealing magic damage on the way out and true damage on the way back.
Cost 55/65/75/85/95 ManaCooldown 7sRange 970
WFox-Fire
Ahri gains a brief burst of Move Speed and releases three fox-fires, that lock onto and attack nearby enemies.
Cost 30 ManaCooldown 9/8/7/6/5sRange 700
ECharm
Ahri blows a kiss that damages and charms an enemy it encounters, instantly stopping movement abilities and causing them to walk harmlessly towards her.
Cost 60 ManaCooldown 12sRange 975
RSpirit Rush
Ahri dashes forward and fires essence bolts, damaging nearby enemies. Spirit Rush can be cast up to three times before going on cooldown, and gains additional recasts when taking down enemy champions.
Cost 100 ManaCooldown 140/120/100sRange 450
Riot's notes from patch 25.S1.1 to 26.20 change Ahri in 6 patches. The latest is patch 26.6, published 2026-03-17.
QOrb of Deception
A moderate buff to Ahri back in 26.3 skyrocketed her to the top of the mid lane pool and pushed her power a bit too far. Her overall waveclear is quite powerful right now, so we're targeting her Q's base damage as it could stand to lose some power.
WFox-Fire
As the new season has shaken out, Ahri is performing worse than last year and worse than she ought to. Now that she's back on high burst builds, we're reverting a nerf from her “Rod of Ages every game” phase of her K-pop career. Some artists just fall off, you know?
WFox-Fire
Our latest buff to Ahri didn't get her quite as high up as we'd hoped, so we're back to deliver some more damage. We're juicing up her W when used to pick off an individual target to reward her for landing autos, E, or generally just properly isolating her opponents.
RSpirit Rush
Ahri is statistically fairly weak right now, so we’d like to give her an edge in aggressively diving into the enemy team, risking her life for the resets.
ECharm
RSpirit Rush
Ahri’s been a pro staple for quite some time now due to her mobility and blind pick capabilities. We want to bring her more in line with other mid lane picks going into MSI, so we’re reducing the rate of her playmaking with R so she has to play a bit more deliberately when looking to make picks and also tapping down the efficacy of E max second which has dominated Pro.
Base Stats
WFox-Fire
ECharm
We're making some Ahri adjustments aimed at weakening her currently popular and overperforming Rod of Ages + Liandry's build and we'd like to push her toward optimally building high-threat AP burst. We're generally increasing AP ratios and devaluing level scaling, with a reduced armor pool making the bonus HP less significant overall.
Riot's data lists 22 looks for Ahri with their own art, the base skin included and 74 chroma variants.
Best ARAM build
This champion’s win rate on each patch the preview sample spans, over its own games there. What actually changed each patch is in Riot’s own notes.
| Stat | Ahri | Rank | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base health | 590 | =132nd | 620 |
| Health per level | 104 | =86th | 104 |
| Base armor | 21 | =158th | 30 |
| Armor per level | 4.2 | =122nd | 4.6 |
| Base magic resist | 30 | =110th | 32 |
| Magic resist per level | 1.3 | =93rd | 1.55 |
| Base attack damage | 53 | =145th | 59 |
| Base attack speed | 0.668 | =42nd | 0.656 |
| Attack speed per level | 2.2% | 101st | 2.5% |
| Move speed | 330 | =117th | 335 |
| Attack range | 550 | =9th | 175 |
| Stat | Level 1 | Per level | Level 18 | Rank at 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 590 | +104 | 2358 | =105th of 173 |
| Mana | 418 | +25 | 843 | =133rd of 145 |
| Armor | 21 | +4.2 | 92.4 | 164th of 173 |
| Magic resist | 30 | +1.3 | 52.1 | =97th of 173 |
Riot Data Dragon 16.20.1. Growth curve: League of Legends Wiki — Champion statistic.
Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox, is a Mage and Assassin champion in League of Legends. Riot rates the kit 5/10 for difficulty, 3/10 for attack, 4/10 for defense and 8/10 for magic. Ahri spends Mana and has 22 skins with their own art.
Innately connected to the magic of the spirit realm, Ahri is a fox-like vastaya who can manipulate her prey's emotions and consume their essence—receiving flashes of their memory and insight from each soul she consumes. Once a powerful yet wayward predator, Ahri is now traveling the world in search of remnants of her ancestors while also trying to replace her stolen memories with ones of her own making.
